Nonconform
noun, verb
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A manufactured product, that is conform to the living required standards in a zone.
"Within a particular batch there are a number of nonconforms sprinkled in some unknown way[…]"
Verb
- 1 To fail or refuse to conform; to differ. intransitive
"I did not acknowledge that I had Lesbian feelings until I was in my twenties, but long before that Baldwin's homosexuality was also a hopeful sign. If nothing else, it indicated his capacity to radically non-conform, to carve out his own emotional freedom, lessons that I myself would have to learn."
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More examples"Within a particular batch there are a number of nonconforms sprinkled in some unknown way[…]"
Etymology
From non- + conform.
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